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Their Last Battle; The Fight for a National World War II Memorial
by Nicolaus Mills
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0465045820
- ISBN 13
- 9780465045822
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
A$15.44A$10.80
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About This Item
New York, NY: Basic Books, 2004 Basic Books, New York. 2004. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine. DJ: Near Fine. Yellow Boards with green overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 268 pp. The definitive story of the monumental fight to make the World War II Memorial a reality. The rocky road to completion is a compelling story of Washington politics, but ultimately it reveals what public monuments can tell us about America and the values it honors. A powerful revelation of how America chooses to memorialize its past. A clean and very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000433
- Title
- Their Last Battle; The Fight for a National World War II Memorial
- Author
- Nicolaus Mills
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0465045820
- ISBN 13
- 9780465045822
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II MONUMENT, WASHINGTON MONUMENTS, THE MALL, ROBERT DOLE, VETERANS MEMORIAL, Tom Hanks, National Monuments, WWII, National World War II Monument, Military Veterans, VFW, American Legion, DAV,
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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